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Nokia filed its annual report on Form 20-F for 2009 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission today, and revised its definition of the industry mobile device market applicable to its reporting beginning in 2010. Nokia also updated its mobile device market estimates for 2010 based on the revised definition.

Intel Corporation President and CEO Paul Otellini today talked about how “personal computing” is expanding beyond the PC to nearly every kind of electronic device, transforming Intel and the industry in the process.

County Provides Employees with Secure Data Storage and Management with DeviceLock and Lexar Media Technology

Fujitsu today announces the first true Zero Client, a simple-to-manage, intelligent front-end display device that delivers dramatic cost savings for organizations with large numbers of workplaces.

Innovative Sensor Hardware, Software and Collaboration Tools to Provide Enhanced Visibility and Collaboration During the Journey of a Shipment

AT&T’s Great-Value Smartphone Features Global Access, Slick Design, Robust Capability, Trackpad, Media Keys for Easy Access to Music and Entertainment, Preloaded Facebook and Myspace

Intel Launches Mobile Handheld Device for People with Reading-Based Disabilities, such as Dyslexia or Low-Vision, or for Those Who are Blind

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of the professional services unit of Nokia (NOK) responsible for providing engineering and support of the Symbian operating system to mobile device manufacturers and service providers.

LG Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in mobile communications, announced today the launch of its new compact full touchscreen phone, the LG GD510, or more simply, “Pop”.

Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced innovative third-party solutions for its upcoming portfolio of mobile devices powered by Android.

LaCie announced high-end speakers, modeled after Cabasse’s renowned loudspeaker technology – the LaCie Sound2 Speakers, design by Neil Poulton.

E-paper is a display medium intended to mimic the appearance or ordinary ink on paper while being rewritable. Gartner said that despite disadvantages of poor colour and refresh rate characteristics, e-paper will have significant benefits over other display media and will positively impact the traditional paper market, the retail display sector, a number of consumer markets and the office environment in years to come.

Creative Technology Ltd. today introduced the attractive and eye-catching Creative ZEN Mozaic EZ300 portable media player for music, photos and video.

NEC Electronics today introduced the world’s first Universal Serial Bus (USB) host controller (part number µPD720200) for the new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 standard. NEC Electronics expects rapid adoption of the device and standard as the need to transfer larger and larger amounts of information between PCs to external hard-drives, portable electronics devices, and flash-based thumb drives, continues to grow rapidly.

A forensics toolkit for the Xbox gaming console is described by US researchers in the International Journal of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics. The toolkit could allow law enforcement agencies to scour the inbuilt hard disk of such devices and find illicit hidden materials easily.

TomTom, the world’s leading portable navigation solutions provider, today reveals two new versions of the TomTom ONE and TomTom XL – the world’s best-selling portable navigation devices. The TomTom ONE IQ Routes™ and TomTom XL IQ Routes™ bring leading technologies, previously only available on the higher specification TomTom GO* series, to the TomTom ONE and TomTom XL ranges for the first time.

MIT engineers have created a kind of beltway that allows for the rapid transit of electrical energy through a well-known battery material, an advance that could usher in smaller, lighter batteries -- for cell phones and other devices -- that could recharge in seconds rather than hours.

Seiko Epson Corporation has developed the S1R72E11 host controller LSI designed exclusively for SD memory cards and ideally suited for embedded devices.

Allowing Mobile Operators to Analyze how Devices Influence Profitability and Service Uptake

Novell today announced that Dell will preload SUSE Linux Enterprise Thin Client, the market's leading enterprise-quality Linux thin client operating system, onto Dell's new OptiPlex FX160 thin client device.